--- /dev/null
+#ifndef __VIENNA_RNA_PACKAGE_ALN_UTIL_H__
+#define __VIENNA_RNA_PACKAGE_ALN_UTIL_H__
+
+int read_clustal( FILE *clust,
+ char *AlignedSeqs[],
+ char *names[]);
+/*@only@*/ /*@notnull@*/ char *consensus(const char *AS[]);
+/*@only@*/ /*@notnull@*/ char *consens_mis(const char *AS[]);
+
+#endif